Buttoned up : clothing, conformity, and white-collar masculinity /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Casanova, Erynn Masi de, 1977- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, [2015]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Playing by the rules: dress codes in corporate workplaces
  • Trading places
  • 2. Just like Dad? Family relations and class origins in dressing for white-collar work
  • Watches and shoes
  • 3. Putting on the uniform: choice, obligation, and collective identity
  • Tailor tales
  • 4. The metrosexual is dead, long live the metrosexual!
  • Zuck's hoodie
  • 5. What about women? Gender and dress at work and home
  • A man should never wear
  • 6. The F word: men's engagement with fashion
  • Comfort
  • 7. Being/becoming the boss: office hierarchies and dress
  • Conclusion.